Samsung has recently announced a handful of new additions to its already vast Galaxy AI toolkit, including Draw Assist and Portrait Studio.
Available as part of OneUI 6.1.1 on the new Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6, Portrait Studio allows users to quickly and easily convert their selfies into different portrait styles such as comics, watercolours and sketches all while maintaining a likeness to the original selfie.
Follow the steps below to try out the new AI-powered Portrait Studio in the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and enhance your selfies with just a few taps.
What you’ll need:
The short version:
- Take a selfie
- Open the Gallery app
- Tap your selfie
- Tap the Galaxy AI (stars) icon
- Tap Portrait Studio
- Tap the style of portrait you’d like
- Tap Generate
- Swipe through the options and tap Save Copy to save
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1Take a selfie
To take a selfie, open your camera app and use your front-facing camera to take a picture. To ensure the best results, make sure your face is well framed.
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2Open the Gallery app
You can find the Gallery app either on your home screen or you can search for it through your app library.
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3Tap your selfie
Select your desired selfie from the list of your images.
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4Tap the Galaxy AI icon
Once you’ve opened up your selfie, tap the Galaxy AI icon at the bottom of your screen, as shown here.
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5Tap Portrait Studio
Select the Portrait Studio button at the bottom edge of your image.
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6Tap the style of portrait you’d like
Swipe through the options to choose your desired style. Options here include Watercolour, Sketch, 3D Cartoon and Comic.
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7Tap Generate
Once you’re happy with the style choice, tap the blue Generate button at the bottom of your screen to create your new design.
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8Swipe through the options and tap Save Copy to save
Swipe left and right to see all the different generated options and select Save Copy to add the generated image to your gallery.
Troubleshooting
At the time of writing, Portrait Studio is only available on the newly launched Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6.
To use Portrait Studio you will need a network connection and to be logged into your Samsung Account. The image must also not have a transparent background, and should be either a JPG, HEIC, BMP or PNG file.